Sentences with phrase «decathlete leif»

But your definition of «good» data may depend on your specific goals and what works for a distance runner isn't the same as what works for a decathlete.

What works for a distance runner isn't the same as what works for a decathlete.

If the Pathfinder is a decathlete, a modern - day Bruce Jenner in sheetmetal, as Nissan calls it (note to Nissan: Jenner won Olympic gold in 1976, before many in this target audience were born), then we were Braveheart and retreat was not an option.

It's no wonder that we refer to it as the «decathlete» among sports cars.

Otherwise, the Porsche 911 Carrera 4 is as proficient and well - rounded as a decathlete.

Featuring a hoop handle design and a decathlete shoulder strap, this is a total must have this season.

I forgot to say that I am a track and field athlete that is looking to become a college decathlete in the future.

Twitter followers, the world is waiting to see what the former Olympic decathlete is going to do now that she is living the life she has always truly wanted.

Students vie to be named top decathlete, but the real winners could be homeowners.

According to Olympic Gold Medal Decathlete Dan O'Brien, «Project ACES engages millions of children, parents and teachers each year to participate in physical activity at their schools and at home.

The decathlete made a record - breaking start to the year and is focused on the IAAF World Championships

Fresh from a 49.07 PB clocked when finishing as runner up to two - time world silver medallist Javier Culson in Hengelo, he became the first decathlete to win an event at a Diamond League meeting, his 49.16 putting him clearly ahead of fellow American Johnny Dutch with 49.77.

He is, however, very good at charging up and down the right - wing like a Ritalin - hopped schoolkid trapped in the body of a decathlete, and in doing so, he makes one of the best teams in the league better.

The boiler that gets the Night Train rolling is composed of three guys you would love to meet if your car got stuck in the snow: all former Division I athletes, two football players and a decathlete.

Lee was a decathlete, and here are some of his «PRs» in that event.

Toomey has worked up his joyous life and times as an itinerant decathlete into what could serve as a passable nightclub act.

Another decathlete friend, Louie Jourdan, drove me to the studio.

More's the pity, because Toomey still yearns to compete and is still the best decathlete in the world.

His ability to walk that line is why the 6» 2», 212 - pound Mesler, an All - SEC decathlete at Florida, gets this hot seat.

The heroes of Toomey's routine are usually himself, «naturally, and Dave Thoreson, decathlete, schoolteacher, cohort.

Rafer Johnson, the great decathlete who worked with the Special Olympics, graciously signed in his office in Santa Barbara.

Jeff Bennett, a two - time All - America pole vaulter at OCC and a decathlete in the»72 Olympics, made one of the most remarkable vaults ever seen at OCC or, indeed, anywhere.

Special mention must go to decathlete Leif van Grinsven for competing in six individual events, winning three and placing second in two, undoubtedly the largest personal points haul of the day (if Leif were an Oxbridge University, he would've come third in the medals table — astonishing).

Soon after American decathlete Ashton Eaton won gold on Thursday night, earning him the title of «world's best athlete» for a second straight Olympics, he considered himself blessed to share the spotlight with Bolt.

Forty years ago, an American decathlete named Bruce Jenner won gold at the 1976 Montreal Olympic games and appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated, his hands in the air and a victorious smile on his face.

This will shock you, but a five - year NFL cornerback who was also one of the best college decathletes of his time had a son who's also really good at sports.

Six feet four inches, 215 pounds, age 19, with the athletic ability to finish third among America's under - 20 decathletes in the 1984 Junior Nationals, he was the only freshman to suit up for every BYU varsity game in» 83.

With the recent addition of Rumania's Andrei Sepsy, the first Iron Curtain athlete ever allowed to train in this country, there are now a dozen decathletes from six countries working out in Santa Barbara.

About the only people who work out there regularly are a few hippies, members of the Santa Barbara track team, an occasional professor and the decathletes who have come from all over the world to train with Toomey, who is considered the guru of the event.

Toomey gets letters or calls from decathletes around the world who want to come to Santa Barbara.

Tom Pappas (now that he has officially retired from professional Decathlons) has now opened a CF studio himself, and I am sure he sees some benefit for most people (general population), but CF workouts are very different from what us decathletes do, and in my opinion are not ideal or even close to ideal for anyone looking for performance but mainly for fitness level.

But athletes not exclusively focused on the extremes can benefit from both strength and endurance training (athletes such as sprinters, middle distance runners, decathletes, football players, etc).

Like Olympic athletes, the solar decathletes draw on all their strengths, including design and architecture, engineering and performance, and education and promotion.

Decathletes need a combination of endurance and strength to compete in ten different events so they need a healthy balance of carbs, fat and protein.